2018 Chevrolet Silverado Specs

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Overview

The 2018 Chevrolet Silverado redefines truck versatility and power with robust capabilities tailored for both work and leisure. Engineered with enhanced features and improved technology, this model offers unparalleled performance and comfort, catering to a wide range of driving needs.

History

Introduced in 2018, the Chevrolet Silverado continued Chevrolet’s legacy of strong, reliable trucks built for durability and performance. This generation marked significant advancements including sleeker designs, advanced safety features, and enhanced fuel efficiency, building on the foundational success of previous iterations while addressing evolving market demands.

Car Culture

The Chevrolet Silverado has long been a staple in American truck culture, celebrated for its ability to blend rugged functionality with modern luxury. From custom truck builds showcased at automotive events to everyday family transportation, the Silverado embodies versatility and strength, resonating deeply with enthusiasts who value reliability and power.

Trim Levels and Specifications

• Ext. Cab LT:
  • Body Style: Extended Cab
  • Horsepower: 354 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: V6, 5.3L
  • Drivetrain: FWD
  • Fuel Type: Gas
  • Fuel Tank Size: 32 Gallons
  • MPG (City/Highway): 15/21
  • Dimensions: 203.3 in (Length) x 77.2 in (Width) x 79.2 in (Height)
  • Cargo Capacity: 775 lbs
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 6,200 lbs
  • Key Features: Leather Seating, Rear Camera
  • Passenger Capacity: 5
• Ext. Cab LTZ:
  • Body Style: Extended Cab
  • Horsepower: 354 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: V6, 5.3L
  • Drivetrain: FWD
  • Fuel Type: Gas
  • Fuel Tank Size: 32 Gallons
  • MPG (City/Highway): 15/21
  • Dimensions: 203.3 in (Length) x 77.2 in (Width) x 79.2 in (Height)
  • Cargo Capacity: 775 lbs
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 6,200 lbs
  • Key Features: Power Sliding Doors, LED Lighting Package
  • Passenger Capacity: 5
• Double Cab LT:
  • Body Style: Double Cab
  • Horsepower: 354 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: V6, 5.3L
  • Drivetrain: FWD
  • Fuel Type: Gas
  • Fuel Tank Size: 32 Gallons
  • MPG (City/Highway): 15/21
  • Dimensions: 216.7 in (Length) x 77.8 in (Width) x 70.2 in (Height)
  • Cargo Capacity: 1076 lbs
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 6,200 lbs
  • Key Features: Bluetooth Audio System, 8-Way Power Driver Seat
  • Passenger Capacity: 6
• Double Cab LTZ:
  • Body Style: Double Cab
  • Horsepower: 354 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: V6, 5.3L
  • Drivetrain: FWD
  • Fuel Type: Gas
  • Fuel Tank Size: 32 Gallons
  • MPG (City/Highway): 15/21
  • Dimensions: 216.7 in (Length) x 77.8 in (Width) x 70.2 in (Height)
  • Cargo Capacity: 1076 lbs
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 6,200 lbs
  • Key Features: Sunroof, Rear Seat Entertainment System
  • Passenger Capacity: 6
• Extended Cab SR:
  • Body Style: Extended Cab
  • Horsepower: 400 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: V8, 5.3L Supercharged
  • Drivetrain: FWD
  • Fuel Type: Gas
  • Fuel Tank Size: 32 Gallons
  • MPG (City/Highway): 13/18
  • Dimensions: 203.3 in (Length) x 77.2 in (Width) x 79.2 in (Height)
  • Cargo Capacity: 775 lbs
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 8,200 lbs
  • Key Features: Off-Road Package, Advanced Safety Features
  • Passenger Capacity: 5

Changes from Previous Year

Compared to its predecessor, the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado introduced notable changes including:

• Updated interior design with improved infotainment systems
• Enhanced exterior styling with sleeker grille and headlights
• Addition of more advanced safety technologies such as lane departure warning

Notable Body Style Variations

The primary body styles available for the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado include:

• Extended Cab
• Double Cab

These variations cater to both commercial and personal users, offering flexibility in both cargo space and seating arrangements.

Key Features Across Trims

Across various trims, Chevrolet Silverado offers several consistent key features:

• Comfortable leather seating options
• Advanced infotainment systems with touchscreen interfaces
• Multiple airbag configurations for enhanced passenger safety
• Alloy wheels enhancing both aesthetics and durability